Hurley: You know… you were a real good Number 2.
Ben: And you were a great Number 1, Hugo.
Hurley: Thanks, dude. I’ll see you.
Michael Emerson and Jorge Garcia acted the shit out of this episode.
LOST 6x16 - What They Died For
Ben: I think you do what you do best… take care of people. You can start by helping Desmond get home.
Hurley: But how? People can’t leave the island!
Ben: That’s how Jacob ran things. Maybe there’s another way. A better way.
Hurley: …Will you help me?
Ben: I’m sorry?
Hurley: I can really use someone with, like, experience for a little while. Will you help me, Ben?
Ben: I’d be honored.
Hurley: Cool.
JEARS FOREVER.
Ilana: Does anyone want to say anything? Didn’t any of you know him?
Ben: All right, I knew him. John Locke was a… a believer, he was a man of faith, he was… a much better man than I will ever be.
[pause]
Ben: And I’m very sorry I murdered him.
Lapidus: Weirdest damn funeral I’ve ever been to.
- The Substitute
LOST’s Michael Emerson in 1992 Prison Training Video
Yeah, even the big bad Ben had to start somewhere. Before he was scooping up Emmys and playing arguably the best villain ever, one of Michael Emerson’s first gigs? An inmate counselor in a prison guard training video!
(Via Gawker.TV)
This plays like a missing scene from Season 3 of Lost.